Experienced Professional - SEO Expert Lead

JAKALA; Milano; Ibrido; EUR 37.000 - 66.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Discounts for travel

Discounts for restaurants

Discounts for shopping

Gym and leisure discounts

Free telemedicine

Psychological support

Your Time Back empowerment program

Descrizione del lavoro

JAKALA in Milan is seeking an experienced SEO Expert Lead to architect and steer strategies for global clients from our Milan office. You will oversee performance-driven campaigns, coordinate a small team, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver innovative SEO solutions.

The role demands 4–7+ years in SEO, strong tooling knowledge, and excellent English. You will work in a hybrid setup with a feedback-driven culture and opportunities for growth within a Benefit Corporation environment.

Competenze

• 4-7+ years of SEO experience with technical expertise on e-commerce and multi-country websites.
• Excellent command of SEO tools (GSC, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog) and analytics platforms (GA, Adobe Analytics).
• Ability to produce in-depth technical and editorial SEO audits and translate business requirements and data into effective solutions.
• Proficiency in optimizing copy, semantic tags, and metadata to increase relevance and ranking.
• Experience with Local SEO strategies, GMB management, and content development.
• Knowledge of outreach strategies, backlink analysis, and building authoritative link profiles.

Mansioni

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients by deeply understanding their business, challenges, and spotting future opportunities.
• Lead the planning and implementation of innovative SEO campaigns aligned with KPIs and contractual requirements.
• Conduct SEO analyses on industry, competitors, keywords, and trends to inform strategy and optimization proposals.
• Coordinate teams of 2–3 SEO Consultants, supporting, training, and upskilling them to drive professional growth.
• Monitor site health, identify and resolve technical SEO issues, and manage pre- and post-launch phases of new websites.
• Develop link-building strategies, local SEO (including GMB), and support SEO approaches for video and YouTube.
• Introduce innovative methodologies, new tech partners, and best practices to enhance SEO services.
• Plan, lead, and attend client meetings, QBRs, and annual reviews while consistently meeting deadlines and priorities.

Conoscenze

SEO

Client relations

Leadership

Project management

Training and development

English fluency

Strumenti

Google Search Console

SEMrush

Ahrefs

Screaming Frog

Google Analytics

Adobe Analytics

CMS knowledge

HTML/CSS (basic)

Descrizione del lavoro

JAKALA is a data, AI, and experiences company that creates meaningful and lasting impact globally.

Across more than 30 cities in 21 countries, our people combine strategy, technology, creativity, and operations to deliver tailored experiences and transformative solutions with data and AI at the heart. Jakalers are a diverse and multifaceted group of more than 3,000 individuals with passion, ambition and bright ideas. This unique mix of talents has become the distinctive factor that inspired our purpose: Together to get there.

At JAKALA, creating a better world is our ultimate purpose; we aim at creating value for all stakeholders in a sustainable way with a focus on ethics, climate and quality. In 2021, we decided to become a Benefit Corporation, demonstrating our long-term commitment to protecting the principles and values that guide our actions.We believe that diversity is the key to our success and for this reason we are committed to create an inclusive workplace, where everyone can feel valued for their uniqueness.

All our job opportunities are open to candidates belonging to categorie protette L.68/99.

Discover the SEO team

We are looking for an experienced professional SEO Expert Lead to join our Milan office with strong strategic, technical and consulting skills, eager to take on complex and challenging projects in a fast-growing and cross-pollinating environment.

You will play an active role in defining, implementing and overseeing SEO strategies for our national and international clients, focusing on performance, innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients by deeply understanding their business, challenges, and spotting future opportunities
• Lead the planning and implementation of innovative SEO campaigns aligned with KPIs and contractual requirements
• Conduct SEO analyses on industry, competitors, keywords, and trends to inform strategy and optimization proposals
• Coordinate teams of 2–3 SEO Consultants, supporting, training, and upskilling them to drive professional growth
• Monitor site health, identify and resolve technical SEO issues, and manage pre- and post-launch phases of new websites
• Develop link-building strategies, local SEO (including GMB), and support SEO approaches for video and YouTube
• Introduce innovative methodologies, new tech partners, and best practices to enhance SEO services
• Plan, lead, and attend client meetings, QBRs, and annual reviews while consistently meeting deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment

If you see yourself in these characteristics, we could be the perfect match:

• 4-7+ years of SEO experience with technical expertise on e-commerce and multi-country websites
• Excellent command of SEO tools (Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, etc.) and analytics platforms (Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, etc.)
• Ability to produce in-depth technical and editorial SEO audits and translate business requirements and data into effective solutions
• Proficiency in optimizing copy, semantic tags, and metadata to increase relevance and ranking
• Experience with Local SEO strategies, GMB management, and content development
• Knowledge of outreach strategies, backlink analysis, and building authoritative link profiles
• Up-to-date understanding of ranking factors and search engine algorithms
• Familiarity with various CMS and, as a plus, basic knowledge of HTML/CSS
• High proficiency in MS Office and data visualization tools (Google Data Studio, Tableau or similar)
• Full proficiency and fluency in English (C1/C2 or equivalent), with confidence presenting to senior clients and internal teams
• Strong organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to meet deadlines in dynamic environments
• Passion for Digital Marketing, proactivity, and a strong attitude for training and developing team members
• At JAKALA, we believe that people’s time and well-being must always be respected: we encourage an office presence of 10 days per month, giving you full freedom to work from wherever you prefer, whether in Italy or anywhere within the European Union.
• Our Total Reward system includes exclusive discounts for travel, restaurants, shopping, gyms, and leisure activities, as well as free telemedicine and psychological support services, designed for you and your loved ones.
• Investing your time in our selection process means receiving genuine support: a dedicated Recruiter will guide you with personalized feedback, career advice, and insights on your CV—regardless of the outcome of your application. No AI, just people. And thanks to the Your Time Back initiative, we give back the time you’ve spent in interviews with an empowerment program by Unobravo.

For this position, the expected fixed annual gross salary (RAL) ranges from €37,000 to €66,000. The final salary offer will be determined within this range based on the candidate's professional experience, acquired skills and seniority level aligned with the role, applying objective and gender-neutral criteria. The applicable National Collective Labour Agreement is CCNL Commercio – Terziario.

Ready to start?